Collection Details

Species: Monstera sp. nov.

Araceae Monstera sp. nov.
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 15795


Collection Date: 1 July 2004
Determined By: T. Croat
Determination Date: 1 January 2008
Institution: MO

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Padre Abad

Locality Description: Dist. Padre Abad. Cuenca del Rio Aguaytia. Quebrada el Velo de la Novia, margen derecha del Rio Yurac

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, terreno pedregoso.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Trepadora semiepifita de 7-8 m. Frutos de color amarillo, espádice mide 13 cm. de largo por 3 cm. de diámetro.

Habit: Vine

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen